Mario R. Coello

Raised in the city of Huntington Beach, California, Mario R. Coello (www.imdb.me/mariorcoello) demonstrated talent at the arts early in his life, notably in drawing and writing. He is an alumnus of the School of Architecture at the California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo and studied architecture in Alexandria, Virginia and Prague, Czech Republic. His creative work during this period focused on urban designs intended to intrigue, disturb, entertain and educate all at once, a formula he would repeat later in his film career, earning a film production degree at the University of Miami. Stylistic films such as "Rosewood Avenue" , "Camera Man" and "The Man in Dark Glasses" screened at film festivals in the U.S. and Canada, receiving noted accolades. Mario started kewlkewl productions to bring his unique vision into the commercial world, through instructional DVDs such as "Poof! You Are a Magician," corporate videos for a number of companies, documentaries and narrative films such as "A French Kiss" and "Boston". He is available for hire as a director, producer, cameraman and editor throughout Southern California.